Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 88.007
This is the official text of Tex. Parks and Wildlife Code § 88.007, part of Texas’s Parks and Wildlife Code — governs state parks, hunting, and fishing.
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§ 88.007. ACTIVITIES BY THE DEPARTMENT.
Official statutory text
(a) The department may conduct biological research and field investigations to help determine the classification of native plants.
(b) The department may collect and disseminate information about the conservation of native plants and their habitats.
(c) The department may take an endangered, threatened, or protected plant from public land without a permit for the purpose of conservation, education, or scientific studies.
(d) The department shall distribute pictures and other information concerning endangered, threatened, or protected plants to law enforcement agencies and the public as the department determines necessary for educational purposes.
(b) The department may collect and disseminate information about the conservation of native plants and their habitats.
(c) The department may take an endangered, threatened, or protected plant from public land without a permit for the purpose of conservation, education, or scientific studies.
(d) The department shall distribute pictures and other information concerning endangered, threatened, or protected plants to law enforcement agencies and the public as the department determines necessary for educational purposes.
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